Epilepsy & Seizures Support Group

Epilepsy (often referred to as a seizure disorder) is a chronic neurological condition characterized by recurrent unprovoked seizures. It is commonly controlled with medication, although surgical methods are used as well. Seizures (or convulsions) are temporary abnormal electrophysiologic phenomena of the brain, resulting in abnormal synchronization of electrical neuronal...

Simple Partial Seizures

Does anyone here have these, I used to have Grand Mal Seizures until they operated, I was clear for about 10 years and now have SPS caused by the scarring from the Operation, glad I am not having Major Seizures but they are difficult nonetheless.

Alot of people on here have simple partials...They're also called &quot;auras&quot;. Usually they're the precursor to a bigger seizure, i.e. complex partial or gran mal. Even though they're supposed to be mainly the precursor, I know that I and alot of others seem to just have them by themselves on a regular basis. There's an entire thread somewhere on this board about &quot;little tricks&quot; to make sure that they don't graduate into the larger seizures. Look through the boards and fine topics about simple partials or auras...

Thanks Sketch1626 that helps, the seizures I have make one side of my body weaker and uncomfortable but I also get what I have been told are Migraines that also affect my side in the same way but also I become light headed on that side so I walk around a little lop-sided anyway I am still trying to figure it all out. I have had them for about 12 yrs and although the docs have been quite good it seems like as I don't have Grand Mal seizures then I am not really of any interest to them. I will look out for people with auras as I didn't know that was the same thing.

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